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ICT Express is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 11.4), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by Korean Institute of Communications and Information Sciences.
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ISSN 2405-9595Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Korean Institute of Communications and Information Sciences
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardware and Architecture | 22 / 245 | 91st | Q1 |
| Computer Networks and Communications | 52 / 568 | 90th | Q1 |
| Software | 54 / 503 | 89th | Q1 |
| Information Systems | 62 / 519 | 88th | Q1 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 79 / 570 | 86th | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2015–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 11.4.
ICT Express is Q1 in Hardware and Architecture (rank 22 of 245), Q1 in Computer Networks and Communications (rank 52 of 568) and Q1 in Software (rank 54 of 503), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 5 subject areas in all.
ICT Express is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 11.4, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 91st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.977, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 61.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,500 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
ICT Express is published by Korean Institute of Communications and Information Sciences. Its ISSN is 2405-9595.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
ICT Express has an h-index of 70 and a 2-year mean of 5.7 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 11.4, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #24 of 166 Scopus journals in Hardware and Architecture.
ICT Express published 180 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 91 research articles (2026), authors are most often from South Korea (45.8%), China (9.5%) and India (7.3%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 1 retracted paper is recorded (0.9 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags 2 of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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